10 Related Articles, between 2019-02-14 and 2019-02-07

Democratic 2020 candidates slam Trump's national emergency plan: 'Closer to a dictatorship'. A slew of Democratic 2020 presidential hopefuls on Thursday condemned the Trump administration after the White House announced that in addition to signing a border security compromise package, the president would also declare a national emergency to acquire funding for his campaign-promised wall at the nation’s southern border. >>

Fox News Poll: Majority thinks Democrats have a chance to unseat Trump in 2020. After President Donald Trump took office, many voters doubted he would finish his term, much less stand for re-election, but as the 2020 race heats up, voters are increasingly confident the eventual Democratic nominee will indeed face off against the current occupant of the White House. >>

House Ways and Means Committee hold hearing concerning Trump and Pence's tax returns. POLITICO White House reporter Gabby Orr weighs in on the newly held Democratic House's decision to start a variety of investigations into the Trump administration. >>

Mick Mulvaney on chances of border security deal, Democrats ramping up investigation of Trump administration. Acting White House chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney on the impact for the president's agenda. >>

Top GOP rep demands answers after Dems hire anti-Trump investigators for Judiciary Committee. The top Republican on the House Judiciary Committee is demanding to know why the panel's Democratic leadership made the "costly" decision this week to hire two prominent anti-Trump consultants to conduct a purportedly impartial investigation of the the White House. >>

Trump will ‘win in a landslide’ if Dems run on socialism, vegetarianism and reparations: Mollie Hemingway. The latest policy positions taken by some Democrats seeking the White House may hand President Trump a solid victory in 2020, the Federalist senior editor Mollie Hemingway argued Friday. >>

Trump's 'national emergency' just played the Democrats for suckers. Suckers! As predicted, President Trump plans to declare a national emergency in order to override parts of the deal congressional negotiators struck when they hammered out a government funding bill for the remainder of fiscal 2019. In a statement issued Thursday afternoon, White House Press Secretary... >>

When the next Democratic president grabs ‘emergency’ powers, blame Trump. By going along with his phony emergency declaration, Republicans are giving permission to the next White House occupant — of either party — to do the same. >>

Will House Democrats get their hands on Trump's taxes?. Politico reports that Treasury Department officials are working on a plan that would keep the president's personal tax returns hidden from House Democrats. Politico White House reporter Nancy Cook spoke to CBSN about the legal argument officials are preparing. >>